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JOB CORPS PDF Print E-mail

YOUR FUTURE BEGINS TODAY!
 
What Is Job Corps?

Job Corps is a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 through 24 get a better job, make more money, and take control of their lives.

At Job Corps, students enroll to learn a trade, earn a high school diploma or GED and get help finding a good job. When you join the program, you will be paid a monthly allowance; the longer you stay with the program, the more your allowance will be. Job Corps provides career counseling and transition support to its students for up to 12 months after they graduate from the program.
Eligibility:  To enroll in Job Corps, students must meet the following requirements:

    * Be 16 through 24;
    * Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident;
    * Meet income requirements; and,
    * Be ready, willing, and able to participate fully in an educational environment.

Funded by the United States Congress, Job Corps has been training young adults for meaningful careers since 1964. Job Corps is committed to offering all students a safe, drug-free environment where they can take advantage of the resources provided.

TYPES OF TRAINING AVAILABLE:

Automotive Repair
Business Technology
Health Occupations
Facilities Maintenance
Pre-Apprentice Painting
Culinary Arts
Landscaping
 
INVEST IN YOUR FUTUREÖYOUR FREEDOM OF CHOICEÖYOUR CAREER CONNECTION

INVEST IN YOURSELF:   For more information Contact the Guam Employer's Services at the One Stop Career Center :  1 st Floor GCIC building, Hagatna. or call 475-7019.

 
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